3T Ranch Custom Knife Shop

Custom Orders | Sharpening | Restoration | Repair

Every rancher, cowboy, hunter, or outdoorsman needs a quality knife or two. We've taken our years of experience in ranching, hunting, metal working and wood working to meet those needs and built our own knife collection. We use our knives everyday and know what it takes to have a solid, durable, long lasting knife that looks good and is one you're proud to carry. Our knives feature all high carbon steels, hand forged right here on the ranch to meet your needs and finished off with the highest quality natural materials like handmade solid brass finger guards, Sambar Stag antler crowns, and long lasting hardwoods. Below are some examples of our knives as well as our custom order form. Contact us to talk about what we can build for you.3TRanchColorado@gmail.com or 970-376-3262.

All beef customers will receive a 15% discount on all knife orders!

3T Ranch Custom Knife Shop

Custom Orders | Sharpening | Restoration | Repair

Every rancher, cowboy, hunter, or outdoorsman needs a quality knife or two. We've taken our years of experience in ranching, hunting, metal working and wood working to meet those needs and built our own knife collection. We use our knives everyday and know what it takes to have a solid, durable, long lasting knife that looks good and is one you're proud to carry. Our knives feature all high carbon steels, hand forged right here on the ranch to meet your needs and finished off with the highest quality natural materials like handmade solid brass finger guards, Sambar Stag antler crowns, and long lasting hardwoods. Below are some examples of our knives as well as our custom order form. Contact us to talk about what we can build for you.3TRanchColorado@gmail.com or 970-376-3262.

All beef customers will receive a 15% discount on all knife orders!

Custom Knives (Ready to Ship Within a Week)

Fully Custom Orders (Requires $100 Deposit)

Let us create a unique new knife for you. Please look through some of the examples of our past custom work (below). When you are ready, complete the following steps to start your custom order:1) Please fill out the Custom Knife Order Form (bottom of the page). Once you have filled out all applicable fields, clicks "Submit."2) Select the Custom Knife Deposit product and add it to your cart. Once you have checked out and paid the $100 deposit, we will be able to start crafting your custom knife!Use the same email address for the form as you do when checking out. If we do not receive your deposit, we cannot start working on your knife. If you have any questions, don't hesitate to email us at 3TRanchColorado@gmail.com. Thank you for your business!

Custom Knives & Examples

The Amigo

Built for a good friend of mine for his every day carry knife. Forged from 1095 carbon steel the knife features a spear point tip, a fully sharpened bottom edge for finer cutting work and a steeper edge halfway along the top for cutting rope, hay twine, etc. The top spine is hand filed for good thumb indexing. The finish is a hand rubbed stain with a light acid etch to highlight the edge heat quench and to give a light gun mental grey look. Handle features a bolted-on brass bolster with an engraved cattle brand and polished buffalo horn handle scales for durability. The knife is built to a low profile so it sits perfectly on the hip, out of the way while riding and working. Comes with a hand stamped tension pouch belt sheath that puts the knife at a 45-degree cant on the belt for easy access, sheath can be built for left or right handed carry.
​Price for similar knife: $400

The Cable Seax

A Seax style knife forged with cable Damascus giving a twisted and scaled pattern. The 6in blade is edge quenched and acid etched to show the hamon and pattern. The handle features Sambar stag antler bolster and Cocobolo hardwood secured with stainless bolts. Complete with tooled pouch style leather sheath. Overall length 9.5in.
Price for similar knife: $350

The Cowboss

Built to take whatever might happen on the ranch whether it's hunting, in the saddle or working. A stout clip point hunter profile forged from 1095 carbon steel. A hidden tang handle built from solid Lignum Vitae hardwood with brass finger guard and pin. Complete with tooled leather sheath with belt loop and quick release strap. 6 ¾ in blade and 11.5in overall length.
​Price for similar knife: $350

The Cowboy Hunter

This hidden tang hunter includes a solid Bocote wood handle, blackened brass finger guard and pin. The 5in blade is forged from 5160 carbon steel and has a drop point tip. Edge quenched and acid etched. Tooled leather sheath has a snap retention strap and belt clip. Overall length 9.5in.
Price for similar knife: $300

The Pronghorn Hunter

The highlight of this knife is the genuine Pronghorn buck horn handle, taken from a young buck right here on the ranch. The horn handle is finished off with polished brass spacer, Bolivian Rosewood bolster and brass finger guard. The blade is forged from 1095 high carbon steel with a sweeping drop point. Edge quenched and acid etched to show the hamon line and satin finish. Includes tooled leather pouch style sheath. Blade length 6.5 inches overall length 12 inches.
Price for similar knife: $800 - limited availability

The Ranch Hand

A hidden tang ranching/hunting knife forged from 1095 carbon steel with a Seax profile and hidden tang. Edge quenched and acid etched finish. The handle is solid Cocobolo hardwood with a deep palm swell for great control and finished with brass finger guard with black micarta spacer. Complete with tooled pouch style leather sheath. 4 ¾ in blade and 9in overall length.
Price for similar knife: $350

The Ranchito

A short Seax style knife great for everyday carrying and ranch work with its stout blade profile and thick spine. Forged from 1095 carbon steel, edge quenched for a hard but durable blade and acid etched for a durable finish. Handle made from Bocote hardwood and finished with brass pins. Sheath can be slanted belt style for easy carry or pancake style for quick access. The blade is 3.5in and overall length of 7 3/4in.
​Price for similar knife: $250

The Sweptback Hunter

Forged from 15N20 carbon steel with a straight blade profile and sweeping handle design. A 5in blade length with a satin hand rubbed finish. The handle is made from hard and durable Ebony and finished with stainless bolts. Overall length of 9.5in.
Price for similar knife: $275